Commerce Gazette

The agricultural tractors are used for pulling or pushing agricultural machinery or trailers to mechanize farming activities and achieve better yield.  Various machinery such as tillage, planter, or fertilizer sprayers attached to the tractor minimize the time required and perform the task more efficiently. Top Leading Market Players: AGCO Corporation, Caterpillar Inc., CLAAS KGaA mbH, Deere Company, Mahindra Mahindra Ltd.

Health Insurance Report

The global tractor rental market is anticipated to grow in the upcoming years, owing to increase in the investment budget of agriculture sector across the globe. Tractors are earth moving equipment utilized for the numerous tasks in the agriculture and construction industry, among others. The increasing government initiatives as well as growing involvement of private players are expected to boost the growth of tractor rental market. Rising concern regarding the farm productivity across the globe is another factor that positively affect the growth of said market in the forecast period.

The New Indian Express

The AZ 8433 variety of paddy is in various stages of growth now in the villages. While crops in some parts are flowering, some are in reproductive stage. Farmers suspected that the seeds might be spurious as the crops are not growing in uniform manner and different varieties of seeds were found in the packets. “Five to eight per cent impurity was found in the seeds which are not at all resistant to BPH and BLB”, alleged a farmer of Badkutru village, Kartik Pujhari.

Telangana Today

Food and nutrition experts have called for diversification towards nutrient rich crop production such as millets and pulses to take on the challenge of malnutrition in Indian States. On the occasion of World Food Day on October 16, experts said that despite India increasing its grain production to almost 284 million tonnes in 2018-19, there is a high rate of malnutrition. This year’s World Food Day has the theme ‘Healthy diets to achieve zero hunger’.

Newsgram

Haryana is taking a number of steps to curtail crop residue burning, including diversifying rice area to maize crop and daily monitoring of fire burning incidents. Paddy stubble burning incidents in neighbouring states like Haryana have been identified as among the reasons for high pollution levels in the Delhi NCR region during the winter season Haryana has submitted before the National Green Tribunal that it has undertaken a major programme to diversify rice area to growing maize crop by which the target was to achieve water conservation and conservation of ecology. This will, indirectly, also reduce the chances of crop burning residue in rice cultivation area.. Read more at: https://www.newsgram.com/haryana-takes-steps-to-curtail-crop-residue-burning

Daily News

Agriculture production is in a dire state as climate change continues altering temperature and precipitation patterns, a Turkish scientist said. “We do not need a cellular phone but we definitely need new drought-tolerant plant species which can feed more people everywhere. We need more salt-tolerant species to fight rising sea levels. We need more water-tolerant species to survive when the fields are flooded after extreme rainstorms.